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How to Raise Critical Thinkers in a World That Desperately Needs Them by Carrie Williams Howe on Parenting
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Episode 2350:
Carrie Williams Howe presents actionable tips for raising critical thinkers, focusing on nurturing curiosity and open-mindedness in children. By creating environments where questioning is encouraged and problem-solving is embraced, parents can help their children develop the cognitive tools to navigate and respond to a rapidly changing world with thoughtful awareness.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.gottman.com/blog/raise-critical-thinkers-world-desperately-needs/
Quotes to ponder:
"Curiosity is the cornerstone of critical thinking, and it’s up to us to nurture that in our children."
"Empathy allows children to see things from different perspectives, a crucial element of critical thinking."
"Help children explore their own thoughts, ask questions, and understand that it’s okay to challenge ideas."
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